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A Helping Hand: How Hand Therapy Can Help You Recover After A Hand Injury

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Allison Sweeney, OTR/L

The hand is an essential component in almost every aspect of our daily lives. Hands are required in common tasks...
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5 Myths About Arthritis And What Physical Therapists Want You To Know

Posted on June 2, 2023 by Zachary Vandenberg, DPT

Arthritis is very common in the United States. In fact, research studies report that about 18-25% Americans have a diagnosis...
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What Does Physical Therapy Look Like After A Stroke?

Posted on May 31, 2023 by Andrew Cassidy, PT, DPT

During one year in the United States, 795,000 people will have a stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA)1. Of these, 610,000...
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Struggling With Incontinence? Here Are 3 Exercises You Should Try, According To A Pelvic Health PT

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Rebecca Pudvah PT, DPT, CSCS, OCS

Incontinence, or the lack of voluntary control over urination and defecation, can be life-altering. It can come in six types:...
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3 Reasons to Try Pelvic Health Physical Therapy

Posted on May 15, 2023 by Rebecca Pudvah PT, DPT, CSCS, OCS

Pelvic health physical therapy evaluates and treats health issues ranging from incontinence, pelvic and vaginal pain, prenatal and postpartum musculoskeletal...
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How Do I Know If I Have Carpal Tunnel?

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Allison Sweeney, OTR/L

In the United States, 1-3 per 1000 persons are diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome Yearly. When identified and addressed early,...
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Writer’s Cramp

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Shelia M. Tenny, OTR/L, CHT

Writer’s cramp is a form of dystonia, or involuntary muscle contractions, which makes the fingers and hand move into abnormal...
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Why Physical Therapy Is Your Best Bet For Treating Concussions

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Davy Brewster, PT, DPT, ATC/L, FMS-I, CCVR

“I didn’t know that there was Physical Therapy for that!” I hear a variation of this phrase from most patients...
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